IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2020: Age Limit, Qualification, Nationality

IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2020 - Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) prescribes IBPS RRB 2020 eligibility criteria for all aspiring candidates as per the available posts for Officers Scale I, II, III and Office Assistants. The eligibility criteria of IBPS RRB 2020 is determined on the basis of nationality, age, education qualification and work experience. Candidates must ensure to have met the eligibility criteria before filling the IBPS RRB application form 2020. According to the IBPS RRB 2020 eligibility criteria, graduates between 18 to 40 years of age (may vary as per post) can appear for the test. However, reserved category candidates have been given certain age relaxations to apply for IBPS RRB exam. The eligibility criteria of IBPS RRB 2020 also mentions the work experiences required for few posts. To know more about IBPS RRB eligibility criteria 2020, candidates can go through the article below.
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IBPS RRB Important Dates 2020

Candidate can go through IBPS RRB exam dates 2020 along with other important dates in the table below. IBPS RRB exam is conducted for the recruitment of candidates as Officers Scale I, II, III and Office Assistants at various participatory banks. IBPS RRB 2020 exam prelims for Officer Scale I and Office Assistants is to be held in September/October 2020.

IBPS RRB dates 2020

IBPS RRB 2020 Eligibility Criteria

In order to fill the IBPS RRB application form 2020, candidates must meet the eligibility standards on the basis of the following factors:

• Nationality

• Age

• Education Qualification

• Work Experiences

IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2020 On The Basis Of Nationality

As per the eligibility criteria of IBPS RRB 2020, a candidate must be an Indian national. Apart from being an Indian, candidates holding the following nationality can also fill the application form:

• Subject of Nepal or

• Subject of Bhutan or

• A Tibetan Refugee who came to India prior to January 1, 1962 with intention to settle in India or

• A person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of settling in India, provided they possess a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.

IBPS RRB 2020 Eligibility Criteria 2020 - Age

It is important for the candidates to meet the eligibility criteria of IBPS RRB 2020 on the basis of age. The age criteria has been determined on the basis of the posts, the details of which is mentioned below.

IBPS RRB Age Limit (As on July 1, 2020)

However, there are various age relaxations that have been given to the candidates belonging to the reserved categories like SC, ST, OBC, PWD, Ex-Servicemen etc.

IBPS RRB Age Relaxations

IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2020 - Education Qualification

Candidates applying for the IBPS RRB exam must hold the following degree:

For the post of Officer Scale-I (Assistant Manager)

• Candidates must be a graduate

• Preferences will be given be candidates having degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy

• Proficiency in local language

• Desirable: Knowledge of computer

For the post of Officer Scale-II General Banking Officer (Manager)

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized University with minimum 50% in aggregate.

• Candidates having degrees in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Engineering, Veterinary Science, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy will be given preferences.

For the post of Officer Scale-II Specialist Officers (Manager)

1) IT Officers

• Graduation in Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Technology with minimum of 50% in aggregate

• Desirable: Certificate in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC, OCP etc

2) Chartered Accountant - Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

3) Law Officer - Degree in Law with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate

4) Treasury Manager - Chartered Accountant or MBA in Finance from a recognized university/ institution

5) Marketing Officer - MBA in Marketing from a recognized university

6) Agricultural Officer - Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Dairy/Animal Husbandry/ Forestry/ Veterinary Science/ Agricultural Engineering/ Pisciculture from a recognized university or its equivalent with minimum 50% marks.

For the post of Officer Scale-III (Senior Manager)

• Graduation in any discipline with 50% marks

• Preference will be given to those who holds a Degree/Diploma in Banking, Finance, Marketing, Horticulture, Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics and Accountancy

For the post of Office Assistant (Multipurpose)

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

• Proficiency in local language prescribed by RRBs

• Desirable: knowledge of Computer.

IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria 2020 - Work Experience

Apart from meeting the eligibility criteria of IBPS RRB 2020 on the basis of age, education and nationality, candidates holding work experiences in their respective field will be given preferences.

IBPS RRB eligibility criteria on the basis of work experiences

IBPS RRB Eligibility Criteria - Proficiency in Local Language

Candidates appearing for the post of Officer Scale I and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) posts must be proficient in the local languages. The IBPS RRB 2020 eligibility criteria for language proficiency is as follows:

• Applicants must have studied regional language in Class 8 or above

• Candidates not found to be proficient in the local language at the time of selection will be given a six months (extendable) time from the date of joining to acquire proficiency.

IBPS RRB Application Form

IBPS released the application form of IBPS RRB on July 1, 2020 in online mode. The application form has been released for recruitment of candidates as Officers Scale I, II, III and Office Assistants Posts. Candidates had to fill separate application forms for each available post till July 21 and they could print it till August 5. To fill the form, it is important for the candidates to meet the IBPS RRB eligibility criteria 2020. In order to fill the application form, candidates will have to enter their personal details, educational details and upload a scanned photograph, signature, left thumb impression and pay the application fee in online mode through Debit Card (Rupay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card/Mobile Wallets.

IBPS RRB 2020 Application Fee

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